What you describe is essentially the original CoreOS fleet[0] project. It's distributed systemd init files. [0] https://github.com/coreos/fleet#fleet---a-distr

What you describe is essentially the original CoreOS fleet[0] project. It's distributed systemd init files. [0] https://github.com/coreos/fleet#fleet---a-distributed-init-system https://github.com/coreos/fleet#fleet---a-distributed-init-s... I find it ironic half of k8s mojo, etcd, came out of this project as well.